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Class 1 Driver Nights

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Posted 6 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG17LT, England

Salary

£17 - £25 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our Nationwide Distribution client is seeking Class 1 Drivers for Trunking at their Reading Depot with immediate start availability.
  • The role involves night runs from Monday to Friday, with the possibility of weekend work, and guarantees a minimum of 8 hours per shift, working 9 to 14 hour shifts.
  • Candidates must possess a valid C+E license for at least 12 months and have a minimum of 3 continuous months of recent work on their Digi Card without infringements.
  • Attractive pay rates include £18 per hour from Monday to Friday, with overtime rates of £24 per hour after 8 hours, and higher rates for weekend work.
  • This ongoing position offers the potential for permanent employment after 26 weeks of service.
Due to busy demands, our well known Nationwide Distribution client is looking for Class 1 Drivers for Trunking at their Reading Depot, with immediate start.

Trunking night runs all week Monday to Friday 5 or 6 nights a week.

Weekends available.

Subsidized canteen available on site.

Working 9 to 14 hour shifts - Minimum 8 hrs guaranteed per shift.

You will need to have held a C+E licence for a minimum of 12 months (for insurance purposes), with at least 3 continuous months worth of recent work showing on your Digi Card - NO INFRINGEMENTS!

Overall objective: To assist with the smooth running of deliveries from depot to hub.

Main duties/responsibilities:
To complete collection and delivery of goods whilst following company procedures (NO HAND BALLING) - NO MULTI DROP
Ensure goods are safely secured and paperwork is in order
Follow company security procedures
Keep vehicle clean at all times
Undertake additional duties, or assist other members of staff, as may be reasonably requested by your Manager or the Directors

Knowledge/understanding required:
Full UK ( C+E ) driving license required.
Smart appearance.
Good Knowledge of the English language CPC, digital tachocard IT knowledge/understanding required
The ability to apply knowledge and understanding to the Job
The ability to communicate effectively with the client and other members of staff in the operations and warehouse departments

Attractive pay rates.


Mon-Fri £18ph
Mon-Fri O/T (After 8 hours)£24ph
Sat £21.50ph
Sat O/T (After 8 hours) £24ph
Sun £25ph

Work ongoing, past peak/ all year round.

Opportunity to go perm after 26 weeks of service.

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